Suffolk County Council

Teacher of English

Suffolk County Council  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

  • Thomas Mills High School and Sixth Form
  • Address: Saxtead Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP13 9HE
  • Salary: MPR/UPR
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Contract: Fixed term for 1 year. Required from September 2026
  • Reference: 8671

Thomas Mills High School and Sixth Form are seeking a Teacher of English to join a very successful department.

English is a popular subject at the school and there is a thirst for learning amongst the pupils.

You will be an organised teacher with a good knowledge of the subjects. It is essential to be able to teach English to the full age and ability range. The department works well together as a team, sharing good ideas and supporting each other. Full time or part-time can be considered. For a fulltime candidate it would be necessary to be able to offer another subject. Possible subjects include RE, sociology, politics and history.

We are a flourishing 11-18 high school situated in the pleasant and historic town of Framlingham, Suffolk. We are consistently one of the region’s highest performing schools.

English is a popular subject at the school and there is a thirst for learning amongst the pupils and as a parent once remarked, "it's cool to learn here." We have high expectations of our pupils and well qualified staff. Through excellent teaching and learning, pupils make very good progress here. We are very proud of our broad and balanced curriculum. Pupils can genuinely discover and excel in their talents! Pupils progress to a range of destinations from university (including over 10 students to Oxbridge over the past six years), college, training or employment.

For more Information

Please contact Gill Gobbitt, Headteacher’s PA at: ggobbitt@thomasmills.suffolk.sch.uk for more information.

Informal visits or conversations are welcome, please contact Gill Gobbitt to arrange.

How to apply

To apply please visit our website

Applications are to be returned to the Headteacher at the school or by email to ggobbitt@thomasmills.suffolk.sch.uk

Closing date: 23 April 2026.

We encourage suitable applicants to get in touch and apply early. We reserve the right to interview and appoint ahead of this deadline if we get an appropriate calibre of candidate(s).

Applicants should be aware that Thomas Mills High School will undertake a general online search as part of the application process and by completing the application form agree for us to do so.

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Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Ipswich, GB
Year Founded
1974
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